Crime & Violence
Anabel Kumul sentenced for Felix Alamilla’s murder
While she was sentenced to 15 years imprisonment, due to her guilty plea in the stabbing death of her common law husband Felix Alamilla, Anabel Kumul will serve a remaining 4 years and 6 months, completing a total of 10 years, 6 months behind bars.
Community and Society
Statement by the Special Envoy of Women and Children on ongoing reports of Gender-Based Violence in Belize
The Special Envoy for Women and Children, Mrs. Kim Simplis Barrow is gravely concerned by the most recent report of gender-based violence involving Ms. Nicole Usher and her infant child.
Crime & Violence
Police remove illegal firearms and drugs from San Pedro; Three persons arrested
In the last week the San Pedro Police Formation have removed several illegal firearms, including drugs from the streets of Ambergris Caye, leading to the arrest of three island residents.
Crime & Violence
Michael Cobo found dead in Belize City waters
Police are yet to identify any suspects connected to this heinous crime, and anyone with information that can assist in their investigation is asked to contact the nearest police station.
Crime & Violence
William ‘Danny’ Mason along with four men found guilty of Pastor Llewellyn Lucas murder
On Tuesday, December 3rd, William ‘Danny’ Mason, Ernest Castillo, Ashton Vanegas, Terrence Fernandez, and Keiron Fernandez were found guilty of the kidnapping and beheading...
Crime & Violence
Jayme Marin charged for the stabbing death of Isaac Marin on Caye Caulker
Jayme Marin was charged with the crime of Murder, Attempt Murder, Use of Deadly Means of Harm and Grievious Harm in the tragic stabbing death of his 17-year-old cousin Isaac Marin on October 22nd.
Crime & Violence
Fatal stabbing in Caye Caulker leaves one dead and one injured
1 brother is dead, and another injured after a tragic stabbing incident inside a home in Caye Caulker. Police have their cousin Jaymie Marin under custody.
Crime & Violence
Caye Caulker man fined for stealing two bottles of liquor
34-year-old Gerson Guerra, a labourer of Caye Caulker Village was fined $1,000 for stealing two bottles of liquor, when he appeared before Magistrate Emerson Banner on Thursday, October 10th in Belize City. Guerra has until November 1, 2019 to pay, or he will serve one-year imprisonment.